ZIMBABWE 

KM 13

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
5 dollars 27.4 9.05   Reeded Outer ring: Brass Medal
Core: Stainless Steel
Obverse Reverse

The inscriptions along the ring: title of state, in the center - image of 'Zimbabwe bird', below - the year of minting.

The Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) is a medium-sized eagle in the bird family Accipitridae and probably the origin of the "Zimbabwe bird.

The inscriptions along the ring: title of state, word denomination. In the center: image of Rhinoceros, above - denomination.

The Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis), is a mammal in the order Perissodactyla, native to the eastern and central areas of Africa including Zimbabwe.